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Ory

Unisex Name day: November 4
Ory is a short form of Emory: on birth records it is written Emory (24,305 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Emory page.
Origin: Germanic (via the name Emmerich/Amalric). Meaning: Brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler'.
From the Germanic name Amalric/Emmerich, combining 'amal' (work, bravery, effort) with 'ric' (power, ruler), which passed into English as Emery and its variant Emory.

Name day for Ory

November 4

Why this day? Ory is a short form of Emory, and shares its name day.

Ory is celebrated in the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Ory

Ory is a short form of Emory. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via the name Emmerich/Amalric)) and meaning — brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler', and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Ory is rarely written as such: the Orys are Emorys (24,305 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emory page.

Frequently asked questions about Ory

What does Ory mean?

Ory is a short form of Emory, which means brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler'.

When is Ory's name day?

November 4, together with Emory: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ory a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Emory.

Ory's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Lynn96%
  2. Stephen96%
  3. Claude96%
  4. Steven96%
  5. Allison96%
  6. Arlene96%
  7. Lauren96%
  8. Lori96%
  9. Leslie96%
  10. Laura96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan47%
  2. Johnny50%
  3. Jimmy50%
  4. Tommy51%
  5. Max51%
  6. Zoe52%
  7. Hailey52%
  8. Shane53%
  9. Johnnie53%
  10. Juan53%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Doris94%
  2. Jonathan90%
  3. Johnathan90%
  4. Bailey89%
  5. Jeanette89%
  6. Janet89%
  7. Charlene88%
  8. Denise88%
  9. Elmer87%
  10. Dorothy87%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Johnny44%
  5. Jill44%
  6. Arnold45%
  7. Clayton47%
  8. Owen48%
  9. Dylan48%
  10. Max49%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Constance89%
  2. Connie89%
  3. Spencer88%
  4. Alejandro88%
  5. Harry87%
  6. Henry87%
  7. Philip85%
  8. Phillip85%
  9. Eleanor84%
  10. Bessie84%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn47%
  2. Clyde48%
  3. Heather49%
  4. Janet50%
  5. Jeanette50%
  6. Tracy51%
  7. Jimmy51%
  8. Brandy51%
  9. Melody52%
  10. Alexander52%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Lucille93%
  2. Linda92%
  3. Amanda92%
  4. Tammy91%
  5. Allison90%
  6. Alicia90%
  7. Marlene89%
  8. Madeline89%
  9. Amy88%
  10. Mabel88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Juan44%
  4. Johnnie44%
  5. Shane44%
  6. John44%
  7. Jack44%
  8. Sean44%
  9. Shawn44%
  10. Arnold47%
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